Southern Miss Golden Eagles at UAB Blazers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
75 - 86
75 - 86
Darling leads hot-shooting UAB past Southern Miss, 86-75
Darling hit two 3-pointers in the final two minutes of the first half to send the Blazers into intermission with a 46-27 advantage, then pushed it to a 21-point lead with a layup to start the second half.
UAB (12-5, 3-1) shot a brisk 61.5 percent from the field, hitting 32 of 52 attempts, including 8 of 17 from beyond the 3-point arc.
Darling was 6 of 7 from long range. Zack Bryant added 19 points while Chris Cokley was 7 of 10 from the floor to finish with 18 points and eight rebounds. William Lee added 16 points and grabbed seven boards.
Tyree Griffin finished with 23 points and dished seven assists for Southern Miss (9-9, 2-3).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 75 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Lewis Sullivan Defensive Rebound. | 75 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Tyree Griffin missed Jumper. | 75 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:51 | Lewis Sullivan made Free Throw. | 75 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:51 | UAB Deadball Team Rebound. | 75 - 85 |
Statistics
 USM |
 UAB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 29-59 | FG | 32-52 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 62 |
| 15-34 | 3PT | 8-17 |
| 44 | Three Point % | 47 |
| 2-2 | FT | 14-20 |
| 100 | Free Throw % | 70 |
| 19 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 13 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 21 | Assists | 20 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 26 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 17 | Fouls | 5 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 23 |
Game Information
Venue: Bartow Arena
Location: Birmingham, AL
Attendance: 3,351 | Capacity:
Location: Birmingham, AL
Attendance: 3,351 | Capacity:
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |